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דָּבָר

da.varwordHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine1,441 occurrences34 books1,289 verses
This word comes from the name of Chronicles.

Definition

from H1696; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Traditional renderings: act, advice, affair, answer, × any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, chronicles, commandment, × commune(-ication), concern(-ing), confer, counsel, dearth, decree, deed, × disease, due, duty, effect, eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, glory, harm, hurt, iniquity, judgment, language, lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, × ought, × parts, pertaining, please, portion, power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, × (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, sign, so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, song, speech, × spoken, talk, task, that, × there done, thing (concerning), thought, thus, tidings, what(-soever), wherewith, which, word, work.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders דָּבָר:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1,441 total
  1. Proverbs 27:11דָבָֽר׃
    Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, so that I can answer him who taunts me.
  2. Proverbs 29:12דְּבַר־ · lies
    If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials will be wicked.
  3. Proverbs 29:19בִּ֭דְבָרִים · by words [alone]
    A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.
  4. Proverbs 29:20בִּדְבָרָ֑יו · who speaks
    Do you see a man who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
  5. Proverbs 30:1דִּבְרֵ֤י׀ · [These are] the words
    These are the words of Agur son of Jakeh—the burden that this man declared to Ithiel: “I am weary, O God, and worn out.
  6. Proverbs 30:6דְּבָרָ֑יו · His words
    Do not add to His words, lest He rebuke you and prove you a liar.
  7. Proverbs 30:8וּֽדְבַר־ · words
    Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.
  8. Proverbs 31:1דִּ֭בְרֵי · [These are] the words
    These are the words of King Lemuel—the burden that his mother taught him:
  9. Ecclesiastes 1:1דִּבְרֵי֙ · [These are] the words
    These are the words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:
  10. Ecclesiastes 1:8הַדְּבָרִ֣ים · things
    All things are wearisome, more than one can describe; the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear content with hearing.
  11. Ecclesiastes 1:10דָּבָ֛ר
    Is there a case where one can say, “Look, this is new”? It has already existed in the ages before us.
  12. Ecclesiastes 5:2דָבָ֖ר · a word; דְבָרֶ֖יךָ · let your words
    Do not be quick to speak, and do not be hasty in your heart to utter a word before God. For God is in heaven and you are on earth. So let your words be few.
  13. Ecclesiastes 5:3דְּבָרִֽים׃ · words
    As a dream comes through many cares, so the speech of a fool comes with many words.
  14. Ecclesiastes 5:7וּדְבָרִ֖ים · words
    For as many dreams bring futility, so do many words. Therefore, fear God.
  15. Ecclesiastes 6:11דְּבָרִ֥ים · words
    For the more words, the more futility—and how does that profit anyone?
  16. Ecclesiastes 7:8דָּבָ֖ר · of a matter
    The end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one.
  17. Ecclesiastes 7:21הַדְּבָרִים֙ · word
    Do not pay attention to every word that is spoken, or you may hear your servant cursing you.
  18. Ecclesiastes 8:1דָּבָ֑ר · of a matter
    Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.
  19. Ecclesiastes 8:3בְּדָבָ֣ר · cause
    Do not hasten to leave his presence, and do not persist in a bad cause, for he will do whatever he pleases.
  20. Ecclesiastes 8:4דְּבַר־ · word
    For the king’s word is supreme, and who can say to him, “What are you doing?”
  21. Ecclesiastes 8:5דָּבָ֣ר
    Whoever keeps his command will come to no harm, and a wise heart knows the right time and procedure.
  22. Ecclesiastes 9:16וּדְבָרָ֖יו · and his words
    And I said, “Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”
  23. Ecclesiastes 9:17דִּבְרֵ֣י · words
    The calm words of the wise are heeded over the shouts of a ruler among fools.
  24. Ecclesiastes 10:12דִּבְרֵ֥י · The words
    The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him.
  25. Ecclesiastes 10:13דִּבְרֵי־ · of his talk
    The beginning of his talk is folly, and the end of his speech is evil madness.
  26. Ecclesiastes 10:14דְבָרִ֑ים · words
    Yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what is coming, and who can tell him what will come after him?
  27. Ecclesiastes 10:20דָּבָֽר׃ · your speech
    Do not curse the king even in your thoughts, or curse the rich even in your bedroom, for a bird of the air may carry your words, and a winged creature may report your speech.
  28. Ecclesiastes 12:10דִּבְרֵי־ · sayings; דִּבְרֵ֥י · words
    The Teacher searched to find delightful sayings and to record accurate words of truth.
  29. Ecclesiastes 12:11דִּבְרֵ֤י · The words
    The words of the wise are like goads, and the anthologies of the masters are like firmly embedded nails driven by a single Shepherd.
  30. Ecclesiastes 12:13דָּבָ֖ר · of the matter [is this]
    When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.
  31. Isaiah 1:10דְבַר־ · the word
    Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the instruction of our God, you people of Gomorrah!
  32. Isaiah 2:1הַדָּבָר֙ · [This is] the message
    This is the message that was revealed to Isaiah son of Amoz concerning Judah and Jerusalem:
  33. Isaiah 2:3וּדְבַר־ · and the word
    And many peoples will come and say: “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways so that we may walk in His paths.” For the law will go forth from Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
  34. Isaiah 8:10דָבָר֙ · a proposal
    Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal, but it will not happen. For God is with us.”
  35. Isaiah 8:20כַּדָּבָ֣ר · word
    To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.
  36. Isaiah 9:8דָּבָ֛ר · a message
    The Lord has sent a message against Jacob, and it has fallen upon Israel.
  37. Isaiah 16:13הַדָּבָ֗ר · is the message
    This is the message that the LORD spoke earlier concerning Moab.
  38. Isaiah 24:3הַדָּבָ֥ר · word
    The earth will be utterly laid waste and thoroughly plundered. For the LORD has spoken this word.
  39. Isaiah 28:13דְּבַר־ · Then the word
    Then the word of the LORD to them will become: “Order on order, order on order, line on line, line on line; a little here, a little there,” so that they will go stumbling backward and will be injured, ensnared, and captured.
  40. Isaiah 28:14דְבַר־ · the word
    Therefore hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem.
  41. Isaiah 29:11כְּדִבְרֵי֮ · like the words
    And the entire vision will be to you like the words sealed in a scroll. If it is handed to someone to read, he will say, “I cannot, because it is sealed.”
  42. Isaiah 29:18דִּבְרֵי־ · the words
    On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of the deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see.
  43. Isaiah 29:21בְּדָבָ֔ר · with a word
    …those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice.
  44. Isaiah 30:12בַּדָּבָ֣ר · message
    Therefore this is what the Holy One of Israel says: “Because you have rejected this message, trusting in oppression and relying on deceit,
  45. Isaiah 30:21דָבָ֔ר · this command
    And whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear this command behind you: “This is the way. Walk in it.”
  46. Isaiah 31:2דְּבָרָ֖יו · His words
    Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers.
  47. Isaiah 36:5דְּבַר־ · [these are] empty
    You claim to have a strategy and strength for war, but these are empty words. In whom are you now trusting, that you have rebelled against me?
  48. Isaiah 36:12הַדְּבָרִ֣ים · words
    But the Rabshakeh replied, “Has my master sent me to speak these words only to you and your master, and not to the men sitting on the wall, who are destined with you to eat their own dung and drink their own urine?”